Flat 1, 42 Ladybarn Road, Manchester M14 6WW

Detached flat · Built 1930-1949 · 61 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

ED for £1,500 · £1,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £1,800£4743.2 yrs+17.1 pts · reaches D
Cavity wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£500 – £1,500£1805.6 yrs+6.5 pts
Shower heat recovery(optional, beyond D)£585 – £725£4016.6 yrs+1.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,174
per year at grade E
£1,481
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £474 a year — a 31.6% annual return on £1,500.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-RusholmePrimary0.5 mi
Birchfields Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Mauldeth Road Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Manchester Enterprise Academy CentralSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.27 · above average (2023/24)
Levenshulme High SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.91 · well above average (2023/24)
Burnage Academy for BoysSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.85 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

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